I’ve spent time with him onThe Martianand he’s a really good guy."
“I was warned from the beginning,” she wrote.
“The stories were everywhere.
To deny that is to create an environment for it to happen again.”
(The Timesdisputed Waxman’s account.)
Chastain initially called the account of Damon and Crowe’s actions “heart shattering.”
Damon has since tried toclear up the issue, sitting down with Deadlineto explain his side of the story.
“I am not the story here,” Damon said.
“The story is these women and what happened to them.”
He also said he was unaware of Weinstein’s alleged misconduct.
Waxman corroborated Damon’s statement, writing on Twitter, “I endorse Matt Damon’s statement.
He called me briefly, wasn’t informed nor should he have been about investigative aspect of piece.”
Chastain also retweeted the comment from Waxman after expressing her support for Damon.